Sarah Kemp
@mrssarah_kemp
wife, dog mom, teacher, baker, crafter, obsessed aunt, UK alumni
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13-02-2014 14:45:06
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Back-to-school #KidLit giveaway! I have 3 copies of John Schu's wonderful book with Veronica Miller Jamison π¨ Illustrator π©π½βπ¨, THIS IS A SCHOOL, and I'd love to send one to your bookshelf. ππ RT for a chance to win! I'll choose and notify 3 random winners on September 1. Candlewick Press
Kennedy is this week's #eaglesrise award winner! She is passionate about learning and shows kindness to everyone she encounters. Eastgate6thGradeCenter
3rd and 6th graders coming together to share their writing! Thanks Sarah Kemp for joining us today! Maplewood Elementary Jennifer Powers Traci Rapp
Dusti Bowling π΅ I'm tamira. Im doing a podcast about your book the canyons edge. ?s What would the rest of the story be like if nora didnβt find er dad find her dad? Did you make this book based of something that happen in your life?
Hello, Gary Paulsen Iβm David Iβm a 6th grader I have read your book last year and I canβt get it out of my head. The book you have created is truly amazing. I like how heβs trying to find help, how he goes exploring, etc. Thanks for making such amazing books.
Sarah Kemp Hi Ellie! Thank you so much for reaching out! I do still draw shoes sometimes. I actually drew shoes for a fabric collection recently. My 12 year old self would not believe it! π€©
Sarah Kemp Jacob's character and WW2 journey were born out of a combination of ideas from my own grandfather and my editor's grandfather.
Sarah Kemp Thanks, Lucas!
Sarah Kemp Hi, Kennedy. I did a TITANIC series a few years back and wanted to do more historical fiction. I chose WW2 because the topic has always fascinated me.
Sarah Kemp Hi Erica! I actually called it The Canyon, but my publisher wanted it to sound more exciting, so they retitled it The Canyon's Edge π